Johnston & Associates, Inc. was founded in 1995. Our professional staff can offer you the breadth and depth of experience necessary to meet your specific goals. Building a successful company starts with a vision. At Johnston & Associates, we share in your vision by partnering with you. Our efforts are based on building client relationships through mutual trust, respect and satisfaction. We offer accounting, financial and management assistance, and a variety of services, all individually tailored to suit the needs and budget of your business.

At Johnston & Associates, we stand behind the work we perform. We take pride in the quality of the services we provide. Our firm is committed to the continuing development of its professionals and insure that everyone is current on all tax information as well as the latest software.

Our fees are based on the time and expertise required for each engagement. We discuss our engagement fees and the nature of work to be performed at the initial consultation and at any time thereafter.

We welcome clients of all types and sizes and invite you to contact us for more information or a personal consultation.

MCS_8176%20ann%20margaret%20johnston%20pp%205x7%20-%20smaller%20for%20website.jpgAnn Margaret Johnston, CPA
Main Number 770-205-2221
Email annm@johnstoncpas.com

Ann-Margaret Johnston, CPA is a native of East Point, Georgia. She and her husband David, who is also a CPA, have lived in Gainesville since 1999. She received her BBA from Clayton State University and began Johnston & Associates in 1995. She has worked in public accounting since 1986 and has experience in all tax and accounting related areas. She has an extensive knowledge of Quickbooks and specializes in tax advice/prep for poker players and gamblers. She is Treasurer of Lanier/Forsyth Rotary and a member of the Georgia Society of CPA's. She has written many tax articles for poker sites as well writing for CardPlayer and Bluff magazines. Her book on "How To Turn Your Poker Playing Into A Business" was released in 2006.

MCS_8128%20kelly%20castleberry%20pp.jpgKelly Castleberry, CPA
Main Number 770-205-2221
Email kelly@johnstoncpas.com

Kelly Castleberry, CPA, is a native of Roswell, Georgia. She now resides in Cumming.  She received her BBA from North Georgia College in Dahlonega in 1983. She has worked in various fields of accounting since 1983 and started with Johnston & Associates in 2003.  Kelly's experience includes bookkeeping, preparation of financial statements, corporate and individual tax preparation, auditing and computer training in both for-profit and non-profit entities. She is a member of the Georgia Society of CPA's.

MCS_8195%20stacey%20mischiara%20pp%20-%20smaller.jpgStacey Whittemore Mischiara
Main Number 770-205-2221
Email stacey@johnstoncpas.com

Stacey is a native of Lilburn, Georgia.  She now resides in Cumming with her children.  She graduated cum laude with her BBA in accounting and management from North Georgia College and State University.  She has worked in public accounting for over 20 years.  Her experience includes tax preparation, financial statements, payroll, sales tax, bookkeeping, and non-profit reporting.  She started with Johnston & Associates in 2011.

MCS_8207%20steve%20machek%20pp%20smaller.jpgSteve Machek
Main Number 770-205-2221
Email steve@johnstoncpas.com

Steve Machek is a native of Ohio. Steve has lived in Cumming since 1996. He was formerly a corporate accountant and began working at the firm in September of 2013.

 

  Olivia and Savannah

Olivia and Savannah Johnston, the office greeters, are natives of Gainesville, Georgia. Their careers began with the firm at the age of 8 weeks old. They both manage the front office and greet clients and visitors to the firm. Their task at the firm is to provide stress relief and opportunities for employees to take breaks with them outside.

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